Asus P5AD2-E Premium User Guide - Page 30

corner of the socket. - installing windows 7

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2. Press the load lever with your thumb (A), then move it to the left (B) until it is released from the retention tab. Retention tab A Load lever PnP cap B This side of the socket box should face you. To prevent damage to the socket pins, do not remove the PnP cap unless you are installing a CPU. 3. Lift the load lever in the direction of the arrow to a 135º angle. 4. Lift the load plate with your thumb and forefinger to a 100º angle (A), then push the PnP cap from the load plate window to remove (B). B A Load plate 5. Position the CPU over the socket, making sure that the gold triangle is on the bottom-left corner of the socket. The socket alignment A l i g n m e n t k e y key should fit into the CPU notch. Gold triangle mark 2-8 Chapter 2: Hardware information

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Chapter 2: Hardware information
Chapter 2: Hardware information
Chapter 2: Hardware information
Chapter 2: Hardware information
Chapter 2: Hardware information
3.
Lift the load lever in the
direction of the arrow to a 135
º
angle.
4.
Lift the load plate with your
thumb and forefinger to a 100
º
angle (A), then push the PnP cap
from the load plate window to
remove (B).
5.
Position the CPU over
the socket, making sure
that the gold triangle is
on the bottom-left
corner of the socket.
The socket alignment
key should fit into the
CPU notch.
Alignment key
Alignment key
Alignment key
Alignment key
Alignment key
Gold triangle mark
Gold triangle mark
Gold triangle mark
Gold triangle mark
Gold triangle mark
Load plate
Load plate
Load plate
Load plate
Load plate
A
B
2.
Press the load lever with your thumb (A), then move it to the left (B)
until it is released from the retention tab.
Retention tab
Retention tab
Retention tab
Retention tab
Retention tab
Load lever
Load lever
Load lever
Load lever
Load lever
This side of the
This side of the
This side of the
This side of the
This side of the
socket box should
socket box should
socket box should
socket box should
socket box should
face you.
face you.
face you.
face you.
face you.
PnP cap
PnP cap
PnP cap
PnP cap
PnP cap
A
B
To prevent damage to the socket pins, do not remove the PnP cap
unless you are installing a CPU.